Avionics Aircraft Mechanic

Power Your Career Skyward:
Experienced Avionics Technician – Join a Leader in Aviation Innovation Company: PDS Tech Commercial (Partnering with a Top Aviation Industry Leader)

Location:

San Antonio, TX (100% onsite)
Job Type: Full-Time Consultant (9-Month Assignment)

Schedule:

Monday–Friday with flexibility across 1st, 2nd, and 3rd shifts

Pay Rate:$40.00/hr (A&P License Required)$35.00/hr (Non-A&P)
Make an Impact in Aviation Take your avionics expertise to new heights. As an experienced Avionics Technician, you’ll play a critical role in supporting advanced aircraft systems—helping ensure performance, safety, and mission readiness. This is your chance to contribute directly to the modification, testing, and troubleshooting of complex aerospace technology alongside a world-class aviation team.

What You’ll DoYou’ll work hands-on with aircraft systems, supporting both development and operational readiness.

Key responsibilities include:

Assist with disassembly and repair of system components to address failures or implement upgrades

Troubleshoot pneumatic, hydraulic, and electrical systems to isolate and resolve faults

Perform validation and verification testing on systems and components

Assemble, install, and modify wire bundles and avionics systems according to specifications

Conduct aircraft bench and/or flight line operational testing in compliance with DOD and company standards

Interpret schematics, wire diagrams, blueprints, and work instructions

Diagnose and correct malfunctions during assembly and testing processes

Use precision measuring tools and advanced test equipment to ensure quality and conformance

Support safe aircraft handling processes such as jacking, towing, and system operation

Collaborate with cross-functional teams and assist in training junior technicians

Maintain strict adherence to safety standards, including Lockout/Tagout procedures

What You Bring

Required Qualifications

Experience with
** 747 aircraft platforms
** 4+ years of hands-on experience with aircraft avionics systems (Comm/Nav, Data Links, Radar, Electronic Warfare, etc.)4+ years working with schematics, specifications, and technical documentation3+ years using aircraft computer systems and basic office software

Strong technical problem-solving skills beyond standard manuals

Must be eligible to obtain a Security Clearance.

Ability to work variable shifts, overtime, weekends, and holidays as needed

Physical ability to work in confined spaces, climb ladders, and lift up to 35 lbs
** This position requires use of information or access to facilities subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) and/or Export Administration Regulations (EAR). These regulations may limit access of controlled technologies:
1) to U.S. Persons, including U.S. Citizens, lawful permanent residents, and other narrow categories including refugees and asylees, or
2) to certain foreign nationals that have received an export license.
** Preferred Qualifications

Experience with aircraft modification programs

Ability to operate forklifts, cranes, and powered elevating equipment

Education & Experience High school diploma or GED Typically
** 4+ years of related aviation specific experience
** Why Join UsAt PDS Tech Commercial, you’re not just filling a role—you’re building a future.

Work with a leading aviation partner on cutting-edge aircraft systems

Gain exposure to high-impact aerospace projects

Competitive pay with opportunities to expand your technical skillset

Collaborative, safety-driven culture focused on innovation and excellence

Opportunities to mentor, lead, and grow within advanced avionics programs

Take Flight with UsReady to elevate your aviation career? Apply today and become part of a team that’s shaping the future of flight. Your expertise belongs where innovation takes off.

Apply now and let your career soar.

Pay Details: $35.00 to $40.00 per hour Benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, EAP program, commuter benefits and a 401K plan. Our benefit offerings provide employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their…